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Alexander Ostrovsky: Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky was a Russian playwright, generally considered the greatest representative of the Russian realistic period. The author of 47 original plays, Ostrovsky "almost single-handedly created a Russian national repertoire." His dramas are among the most widely read and frequently performed stage pieces in Russia.

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The Russian dramatist Alexander Ostrovsky adapted this version of the story into
a play in ¡873 with music by Peter Tchaikovsky. Snegurochka, an opera in four
acts with music and libretto by Russian composer Nikolai RimskyKorsakov, was ...